Why Choose Chardham Yatra from Haridwar?
Haridwar holds great religious significance as it is where the holy river Ganga descends to the plains. Pilgrims believe that taking a dip in the sacred waters at Har Ki Pauri purifies the soul. Beginning the Chardham Yatra from Haridwar allows travelers to embark on a holy journey after receiving divine blessings.
With well-connected transportation and a variety of accommodation options, Haridwar serves as the perfect starting point. Moreover, our Chardham Yatra packages are crafted to ensure comfort, convenience, and spiritual fulfillment.
Detailed Itinerary of Chardham Yatra Package from Haridwar
Day 1: Haridwar to Barkot
- Distance: Approximately 210 km
- Travel Time: 7-8 hours
Begin your sacred journey with a drive to Barkot via Mussoorie, where you can witness scenic landscapes and serene waterfalls. Upon arrival, check into the hotel and relax. This will be your base for the journey to Yamunotri.
Day 2: Barkot – Yamunotri – Barkot
- Distance: 36 km drive + 6 km trek each way
Start early and drive to Janki Chatti, the base point for the trek to Yamunotri. You can either trek or hire a pony/palki. Visit the Yamunotri Temple, dedicated to Goddess Yamuna, and take a dip in the hot springs of Surya Kund. Return to Barkot for an overnight stay.
Day 3: Barkot to Uttarkashi
- Distance: 100 km
- Travel Time: 4-5 hours
Drive to Uttarkashi, situated on the banks of the Bhagirathi River. Visit the Vishwanath Temple and explore the quaint town. Overnight stay at Uttarkashi.
Day 4: Uttarkashi – Gangotri – Uttarkashi
- Distance: 100 km each way
Start early to visit the Gangotri Temple, dedicated to Goddess Ganga. Witness the Bhagirathi Shila, where King Bhagirath meditated to bring the Ganga to Earth. Return to Uttarkashi for an overnight stay.
Day 5: Uttarkashi to Guptkashi
- Distance: 220 km
- Travel Time: 8-9 hours
A scenic drive through the beautiful Mandakini Valley takes you to Guptkashi, where you can visit the Ardh Narishwar Temple. Overnight stay in Guptkashi.
Day 6: Guptkashi – Kedarnath
- Distance: 30 km drive + 16 km trek
Travel to Sonprayag, the base for the trek to Kedarnath. Pilgrims can trek or opt for helicopter services. Visit the Kedarnath Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, and soak in the divine ambiance. Overnight stay at Kedarnath.
Day 7: Kedarnath – Guptkashi
Begin your return trek to Sonprayag and drive back to Guptkashi for an overnight stay.
Day 8: Guptkashi to Badrinath
- Distance: 200 km
- Travel Time: 7-8 hours
Proceed to Badrinath, the abode of Lord Vishnu. Visit the Badrinath Temple and take a holy dip in the Tapt Kund. Explore Mana Village, the last village before the Indo-Tibetan border. Overnight stay at Badrinath.
Day 9: Badrinath to Rudraprayag
- Distance: 160 km
- Travel Time: 5-6 hours
After morning darshan at Badrinath Temple, drive to Rudraprayag, known for the confluence of the Alaknanda and Mandakini rivers. Overnight stay at Rudraprayag.
Day 10: Rudraprayag to Haridwar
- Distance: 160 km
- Travel Time: 5-6 hours
Complete the spiritual journey by returning to Haridwar. Participate in the Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri before concluding the tour.
Best Time to Visit Chardham
The Chardham Yatra is open from April/May to October/November, depending on weather conditions. The ideal time is during May to June and September to October, as the climate is pleasant and suitable for travel.
Why Choose Our Chardham Yatra Package from Haridwar?
- Comprehensive Itinerary: Detailed planning with well-paced schedules ensures a comfortable pilgrimage.
- Comfortable Accommodation: Clean and hygienic stays with modern amenities.
- Reliable Transportation: Safe and comfortable vehicles with experienced drivers.
- Local Expertise: Knowledgeable guides to provide spiritual insights and historical context.
- Customization Options: Tailor-made packages to suit your preferences and requirements.
Travel Tips for Chardham Yatra
- Physical Fitness: The yatra involves trekking and high altitudes; ensure good health and fitness.
- Clothing: Carry warm clothing, raincoats, and comfortable trekking shoes.
- Medical Kit: Keep essential medicines, including altitude sickness tablets.
- Documents: Carry ID proofs and necessary permits for the trek.
- Respect Local Customs: Dress modestly and follow temple etiquettes.
Book Your Chardham Yatra Package from Haridwar Today!
Set on a life-changing spiritual journey with our Chardham Yatra package from Haridwar. We promise an enriching experience, allowing you to connect with your inner self while exploring the divine Himalayas. Book now and get ready for a pilgrimage filled with devotion, adventure, and unforgettable memories.
